ARTE ReportageBenin: The Shame of Madness

16/03/2017

Grégoire Ahongbonon has been fighting for the rights of the mentally ill for 30 years. Those with depression or other mental health issues are thought of as being cursed. They are often homeless. Grégoire gives them the support that their families have been unable to give. 

Director

Fanny Lépine

Author

Fanny Lépine

Country

France

Year

2016

Duration

25 min

Available

From 17/05/2023 to 24/01/2047

Genre

Documentaries and Reportage

16/03/2017

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